Forensic Science

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Forensic Science Activity I.D. #00035

Identify Yourself

Mad Scientist

Lab Girl

Lab Guy

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Bone Bonus C Lab Rat

Super Sleuth

Corpse Specialist

Good looking Investigator

The Cool Detective

Suspect

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Humerus length

Calculated height Radius length

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Questions

How similar were your calculated and actual heights? ____________________________________________________________

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Which bone length gave a more accurate calculation of height? ____________________________________________________________

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Which bone is closer in length to that of your foot?

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How would the age of the group you sampled affect your results? ____________________________________________________________

Homework Complete the table by using the measurements from two adults (when you calculate their height, remember to subtract 0.06 cm for every year they are older than 30). Are these calculated and actual heights more accurate than the ones you took in class? Discuss. 42

Related Outcome: Students investigate the relationship between bone length and height.

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